Ahmed Kathrada

A veteran of the South African liberation struggle, treason trialist, long-serving political prisoner on Robben Island and Pollsmoor maximum security prison, African National Congress (ANC) leader and Member of Parliament. First name: Ahmed Last name: Kathrada Date of birth: August 21, 1929 Died: March 28, 2017

Place of birth: Schweizer Reneke, Western Transvaal [now North West Province], South Africa